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secular

[sek-yuh-ler] / ˈsɛk yə lər /


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And Rossetti isn’t alone in seeing a spiritual nexus of a topic that, at least in secular circles, is more commonly discussed in the context of aliens.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Leo said jokingly, referring to his secular name.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

However, a sharp weakening of the Japanese yen triggered a massive secular outperformance for Japanese exporters, specifically automotive and electronics stocks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The New York Times, as I learned this week, reprinted the entire document—a secular imprimatur of the highest kind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The new liturgy is suited especially to those who live in the secular city, alone in their faith for most of the week.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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